LEAGUE CONFERENCE
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(Received this day at 11.25. a.m.) LONDON, June 25.
The room resembled (a trade exhibition, the walls being covered with Empire Marketing 'Board’s exhibits. Australia and Now Zealand were represented by Air Turnbull who drew attention to preference anomolies and said Australia and New Zealand gave the greatest . preference to. British films while Britain imposed a tariff almost equal to foreign importations. It was agreed that a sub-committee frame a world peace resolution.
The war ddbts discussion was postponed. Colonel Corssfiold moved a migration motion urging delegates to make representations to (their respective Governments to secure a complete survey of existing conditions. Lord Jcllicoe said it was useless sending migrants to empty spaces in the Dominions without ascertaining they would not become a drag on the people already in the Dominions.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 June 1929, Page 5
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